[gnome-user-docs] Review remaining files-* pages for 3.14
- From: David King <davidk src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [gnome-user-docs] Review remaining files-* pages for 3.14
- Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2014 13:39:00 +0000 (UTC)
commit 9df05a2ecee36ecee0ecaa0ee0380998286150a6
Author: David King <amigadave amigadave com>
Date: Mon Sep 22 14:38:27 2014 +0100
Review remaining files-* pages for 3.14
gnome-help/C/files-autorun.page | 35 ++++++-----
gnome-help/C/files-recover.page | 16 ++++--
gnome-help/C/files-removedrive.page | 34 ++++++-----
gnome-help/C/files-rename.page | 37 ++++++++----
gnome-help/C/files-select.page | 18 ++++--
gnome-help/C/files-share.page | 13 +++-
gnome-help/C/files-sort.page | 109 +++++++++++++++++++----------------
gnome-help/C/files-templates.page | 49 +++++++++++-----
gnome-help/C/files-tilde.page | 24 +++++---
9 files changed, 198 insertions(+), 137 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/files-autorun.page b/gnome-help/C/files-autorun.page
index 3ea7e2a..af48362 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/files-autorun.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/files-autorun.page
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
<revision pkgversion="3.7.1" version="0.2" date="2012-11-16" status="outdated"/>
<revision pkgversion="3.9.92" date="2013-10-04" status="review"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.13.92" date="2014-09-22" status="review"/>
<credit type="author">
<name>GNOME Documentation Project</name>
@@ -58,22 +59,23 @@
or action for that media type. See below for a description of the different
types of devices and media.</p>
<p>Instead of starting an application, you can also set it so that the
- device will be shown in the file manager. When that happens, you will be
- asked what to do, or nothing will happen automatically.</p>
+ device will be shown in the file manager, with the <gui>Open folder</gui>
+ option. When that happens, you will be asked what to do, or nothing will
+ happen automatically.</p>
</item>
<item>
- <p>If you don't see the device or media type that you want to change in the
- list (such as Blu-ray discs or E-book readers), click <gui>Other Media</gui>
- to see a more detailed list of devices. Select the type of device or media
- from the <gui>Type</gui> drop-down and the application or action from the
- <gui>Action</gui> drop-down.</p>
+ <p>If you do not see the device or media type that you want to change in
+ the list (such as Blu-ray discs or E-book readers), click <gui>Other
+ Media…</gui> to see a more detailed list of devices. Select the type of
+ device or media from the <gui>Type</gui> drop-down and the application or
+ action from the <gui>Action</gui> drop-down.</p>
</item>
</steps>
<note style="tip">
- <p>If you don't want any applications to be opened automatically, whatever
+ <p>If you do not want any applications to be opened automatically, whatever
you plug in, select <gui>Never prompt or start programs on media
- insertion</gui> at the bottom of the Removable Media window.</p>
+ insertion</gui> at the bottom of the <gui>Details</gui> window.</p>
</note>
<section id="files-types-of-devices">
@@ -83,21 +85,21 @@
<title>Audio discs</title>
<p>Choose your favorite music application or CD audio extractor to handle
audio CDs. If you use audio DVDs (DVD-A), select how to open them under
- <gui>Other Media</gui>. If you open an audio disc with the file manager,
+ <gui>Other Media…</gui>. If you open an audio disc with the file manager,
the tracks will appear as WAV files that you can play in any audio player
application.</p>
</item>
<item>
<title>Video discs</title>
<p>Choose your favorite video application to handle video DVDs. Use the
- <gui>Other Media</gui> button to set an application for Blu-ray, HD DVD,
+ <gui>Other Media…</gui> button to set an application for Blu-ray, HD DVD,
video CD (VCD), and super video CD (SVCD). If DVDs or other video discs
do not work correctly when you insert them, see <link xref="video-dvd"/>.
</p>
</item>
<item>
<title>Blank discs</title>
- <p>Use the <gui>Other Media</gui> button to select a disc-writing
+ <p>Use the <gui>Other Media…</gui> button to select a disc-writing
application for blank CDs, blank DVDs, blank Blu-ray discs, and blank HD
DVDs.</p>
</item>
@@ -107,9 +109,10 @@
application to run when you plug in your digital camera, or when you insert
a media card from a camera, such as a CF, SD, MMC, or MS card. You can also
simply browse your photos using the file manager.</p>
- <p>Under <gui>Other Media</gui>, you can select an application to open Kodak
- picture CDs, such as those you might have made in a store. These are regular
- data CDs with JPEG images in a folder called <file>PICTURES</file>.</p>
+ <p>Under <gui>Other Media…</gui>, you can select an application to open
+ Kodak picture CDs, such as those you might have made in a store. These are
+ regular data CDs with JPEG images in a folder called
+ <file>PICTURES</file>.</p>
</item>
<item>
<title>Music players</title>
@@ -118,7 +121,7 @@
</item>
<item>
<title>E-book readers</title>
- <p>Use the <gui>Other Media</gui> button to choose an application to
+ <p>Use the <gui>Other Media…</gui> button to choose an application to
manage the books on your e-book reader, or manage the files yourself
using the file manager.</p>
</item>
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/files-recover.page b/gnome-help/C/files-recover.page
index bb19b40..b0d8bf4 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/files-recover.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/files-recover.page
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/";
+ xmlns:its="http://www.w3.org/2005/11/its";
type="topic" style="task"
id="files-recover">
<info>
<link type="guide" xref="files" group="more"/>
<link type="seealso" xref="files-lost" />
- <desc>Deleted files are normally sent to the Trash, but can be recovered.
- </desc>
<revision pkgversion="3.6.0" version="0.2" date="2012-09-28" status="review"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.13.92" date="2014-09-22" status="review"/>
<credit type="author">
<name>GNOME Documentation Project</name>
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@
</credit>
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
+
+ <desc>Deleted files are normally sent to the Trash, but can be
+ recovered.</desc>
</info>
<title>Recover a file from the Trash</title>
@@ -26,11 +29,14 @@
<steps>
<title>To restore a file from the Trash:</title>
<item>
- <p>Open the <app>Files</app> application from the <gui>Activities</gui>
- overview.</p>
+ <p>Open the <app>Files</app> application from the
+ <gui xref="shell-terminology">Activities</gui> overview.</p>
</item>
<item>
- <p>Click <gui>Trash</gui> in the sidebar.</p>
+ <p>Click <gui>Trash</gui> in the sidebar. If you do not see the sidebar,
+ click the
+ <gui><media its:translate="no" type="image" src="figures/go-down.png"><span its:translate="yes">View
options</span></media></gui>
+ button in the toolbar and pick <gui>Show Sidebar</gui></p>
</item>
<item>
<p>If your deleted file is there, click on it and select
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/files-removedrive.page b/gnome-help/C/files-removedrive.page
index 867074f..46aeefc 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/files-removedrive.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/files-removedrive.page
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/";
type="topic" style="task"
id="files-removedrive">
+
<info>
<link type="guide" xref="files#removable"/>
@@ -19,9 +20,11 @@
</credit>
<revision pkgversion="3.6.0" version="0.2" date="2012-10-08" status="review"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.13.92" date="2014-09-22" status="review"/>
- <desc>Eject or unmount a USB flash drive, CD, DVD, or other device.</desc>
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
+
+ <desc>Eject or unmount a USB flash drive, CD, DVD, or other device.</desc>
</info>
<title>Safely remove an external drive</title>
@@ -35,13 +38,17 @@
<steps>
<title>To eject a removable device:</title>
- <item><p>From the <gui>Activities</gui> overview, open <app>Files</app>.</p>
+ <item>
+ <p>From the <gui xref="shell-terminology">Activities</gui> overview,
+ open <app>Files</app>.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Locate the device in the sidebar. It should have a small eject icon
+ next to the name. Click the eject icon to safely remove or eject the
+ device.</p>
+ <p>Alternately, you can right-click the name of the device in the sidebar
+ and select <gui>Eject</gui>.</p>
</item>
- <item><p>Locate the device in the sidebar. It should have a small
- eject icon next to the name. Click the eject icon to safely
- remove or eject the device.</p>
- <p>Alternately, you can right-click the name of the device in the sidebar
- and select <gui>Eject</gui>.</p></item>
</steps>
<section id="remove-busy-device">
@@ -54,21 +61,16 @@
<steps>
<item><p>Click <gui>Cancel</gui>.</p></item>
<item><p>Close all the files on the device.</p></item>
- <item><p>Click the eject icon to safely remove or eject the device.</p></item>
+ <item><p>Click the eject icon to safely remove or eject the
+ device.</p></item>
<item><p>Alternately, you can right-click the name of the device in the
sidebar and select <gui>Eject</gui>.</p></item>
</steps>
-<!--
- <p>If you can't close one of the files, for example if the application
- using the file is locked up, you can right-click the file in the
- <gui>Volume is busy</gui> window and select <gui>End Process</gui>.
- This will force the entire locked up application to close, which could close
- other files you have open with that application.</p>
--->
-
<note style="warning"><p>You can also choose <gui>Eject Anyway</gui> to
remove the device without closing the files. This may cause errors in
applications that have those files open.</p></note>
+
</section>
+
</page>
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/files-rename.page b/gnome-help/C/files-rename.page
index 7b5b3df..5a3dc50 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/files-rename.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/files-rename.page
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
<info>
<link type="guide" xref="files"/>
- <desc>Change file or folder name.</desc>
<revision pkgversion="3.5.92" version="0.2" date="2012-09-19" status="review"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.13.92" date="2014-09-22" status="review"/>
<credit type="author">
<name>GNOME Documentation Project</name>
@@ -24,13 +24,17 @@
<name>Michael Hill</name>
<email>mdhillca gmail com</email>
</credit>
+
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
+
+ <desc>Change file or folder name.</desc>
</info>
<title>Rename a file or folder</title>
- <p>As with other file managers, you can use the GNOME file manager to change
- the name of a file or folder.</p>
+ <p>As with other file managers, you can use <app>Files</app> to change the
+ name of a file or folder.</p>
+
<steps>
<title>To rename a file or folder:</title>
<item><p>Right-click on the item and select <gui>Rename</gui>, or select
@@ -43,19 +47,22 @@
<p>When you rename a file, only the first part of the name of the file is
selected, not the file extension (the part after the <file>.</file>). The
- extension normally denotes what type of file it is (e.g. <file>file.pdf</file>
- is a PDF document), and you usually do not want to change that. If you need
- to change the extension as well, select the entire file name and change
- it.</p>
+ extension normally denotes what type of file it is (for example,
+ <file>file.pdf</file> is a PDF document), and you usually do not want to
+ change that. If you need to change the extension as well, select the entire
+ file name and change it.</p>
<note style="tip">
<p>If you renamed the wrong file, or named your file improperly, you can
- undo the rename. To revert the action, immediately click the gear button in
- the toolbar and select <gui>Undo</gui> to restore the former name.</p>
+ undo the rename. To revert the action, immediately click the menu button in
+ the toolbar and select <gui>Undo</gui>, or press
+ <keyseq><key>Ctrl</key><key>Z</key></keyseq>, to restore the former
+ name.</p>
</note>
<section id="valid-chars">
<title>Valid characters for file names</title>
+
<p>You can use any character except the <file>/</file> (slash) character in
file names. Some devices, however, use a <em>file system</em> that has more
restrictions on file names. Therefore, it is a best practice to avoid the
@@ -68,14 +75,16 @@
file will be <link xref="files-hidden">hidden</link> when you attempt to
view it in the file manager.</p>
</note>
+
</section>
<section id="common-probs">
<title>Common problems</title>
+
<terms>
<item>
<title>The file name is already in use</title>
- <p>You can't have two files or folders with the same name in the same
+ <p>You cannot have two files or folders with the same name in the same
folder. If you try to rename a file to a name that already exists in
the folder you are working in, the file manager will not allow it.</p>
<p>File and folder names are case sensitive, so the file name
@@ -87,9 +96,9 @@
<title>The file name is too long</title>
<p>On some file systems, file names can have no more than 255
characters in their names. This 255 character limit includes both the
- file name and the path to the file (e.g., <file>/home/wanda/Documents/work/business-proposals/…
- </file>), so you should avoid long file and folder names where
- possible.</p>
+ file name and the path to the file (for example,
+ <file>/home/wanda/Documents/work/business-proposals/…</file>), so you
+ should avoid long file and folder names where possible.</p>
</item>
<item>
<title>The option to rename is grayed out</title>
@@ -100,5 +109,7 @@
information.</p>
</item>
</terms>
+
</section>
+
</page>
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/files-select.page b/gnome-help/C/files-select.page
index 52e1b76..0887ede 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/files-select.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/files-select.page
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/";
type="topic" style="task"
id="files-select">
+
<info>
<link type="guide" xref="files#faq"/>
@@ -10,10 +11,12 @@
</credit>
<revision pkgversion="3.6.0" version="0.2" date="2012-09-28" status="review"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.13.92" date="2014-09-22" status="candidate"/>
+
+ <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
<desc>Press <keyseq><key>Ctrl</key><key>S</key></keyseq> to select multiple
files which have similar names.</desc>
- <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
</info>
<title>Select files by pattern</title>
@@ -38,14 +41,15 @@
all three with the pattern</p>
<example><p><file>Invoice.*</file></p></example></item>
- <item><p>If you have some photos that are named like <file>Vacation-001.jpg</file>,
- <file>Vacation-002.jpg</file>, <file>Vacation-003.jpg</file>; select them all
- with the pattern</p>
+ <item><p>If you have some photos that are named like
+ <file>Vacation-001.jpg</file>, <file>Vacation-002.jpg</file>,
+ <file>Vacation-003.jpg</file>; select them all with the pattern</p>
<example><p><file>Vacation-???.jpg</file></p></example></item>
- <item><p>If you have photos as before, but you've edited some of them and
- added <file>-edited</file> to the end of the file name of the photos you've
- edited, select the edited photos with</p>
+ <item><p>If you have photos as before, but you have edited some of them and
+ added <file>-edited</file> to the end of the file name of the photos you
+ have edited, select the edited photos with</p>
<example><p><file>Vacation-???-edited.jpg</file></p></example></item>
</list>
+
</page>
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/files-share.page b/gnome-help/C/files-share.page
index 18f4b94..e884a44 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/files-share.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/files-share.page
@@ -6,11 +6,10 @@
<link type="guide" xref="files" group="more"/>
<link type="guide" xref="sharing"/>
<link type="seealso" xref="nautilus-connect"/>
- <desc>Easily transfer files to your email contacts from the file
- manager.</desc>
<revision pkgversion="3.8.2" version="0.3" date="2013-05-11" status="review"/>
<revision pkgversion="3.12" date="2014-03-23" status="candidate"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.13.92" date="2014-09-22" status="candidate"/>
<credit type="author">
<name>Shaun McCance</name>
@@ -20,7 +19,11 @@
<name>Michael Hill</name>
<email>mdhillca gmail com</email>
</credit>
+
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
+
+ <desc>Easily transfer files to your email contacts from the file
+ manager.</desc>
</info>
<title>Share files by email</title>
@@ -45,8 +48,10 @@ file manager.</p>
<steps>
<title>To share a file by email:</title>
- <item><p>Open the <app>Files</app> application from the <gui>Activities</gui>
- overview.</p></item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Open the <app>Files</app> application from the
+ <gui xref="shell-terminology">Activities</gui> overview.</p>
+ </item>
<item><p>Locate the file you want to transfer.</p></item>
<item>
<p>Right-click the file and select <gui>Email…</gui>. An email compose
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/files-sort.page b/gnome-help/C/files-sort.page
index 4a198c3..b2482ef 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/files-sort.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/files-sort.page
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@
<info>
<link type="guide" xref="files"/>
- <desc>Arrange files by name, size, type, or when they were changed.</desc>
<revision pkgversion="3.6.0" version="0.2" date="2012-09-25" status="review"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.13.92" date="2014-09-22" status="review"/>
<credit type="author">
<name>Phil Bull</name>
@@ -21,7 +21,10 @@
<name>Michael Hill</name>
<email>mdhillca gmail com</email>
</credit>
+
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
+
+ <desc>Arrange files by name, size, type, or when they were changed.</desc>
</info>
<title>Sort files and folders</title>
@@ -40,62 +43,68 @@ are using. You can change the current view using the list or icon buttons in the
toolbar.</p>
<section id="icon-view">
- <title>Icon view</title>
- <p>To sort files in a different order, click the
- <media its:translate="no" type="image" src="figures/go-down.png"><span
its:translate="yes">down</span></media> button in the
- toolbar and choose <gui>By Name</gui>, <gui>By Size</gui>, <gui>By Type</gui>
- or <gui>By Modification Date</gui>.</p>
- <p>As an example, if you select <gui>By Name</gui>, the files will be sorted by
- their names, in alphabetical order. See <link xref="#ways"/> for other options.</p>
- <p>You can sort in the reverse order by selecting <gui>Reversed Order</gui>
- from the pull-down menu.</p>
+ <title>Icon view</title>
+
+ <p>To sort files in a different order, click the
+ <gui><media its:translate="no" type="image" src="figures/go-down.png"><span its:translate="yes">View
options</span></media></gui>
+ button in the toolbar and choose <gui>By Name</gui>, <gui>By Size</gui>,
+ <gui>By Type</gui>, <gui>By Modification Date</gui>, or <gui>By Access
+ Date</gui>.</p>
+
+ <p>As an example, if you select <gui>By Name</gui>, the files will be sorted
+ by their names, in alphabetical order. See <link xref="#ways"/> for other
+ options.</p>
+
+ <p>You can sort in the reverse order by selecting <gui>Reversed Order</gui>
+ from the menu.</p>
+
</section>
<section id="list-view">
- <title>List view</title>
- <p>To sort files in a different order, click one of the column headings in the
- file manager. For example, click <gui>Type</gui> to sort by file type. Click
- the column heading again to sort in the reverse order.</p>
- <p>In list view, you can show columns with more attributes and sort on those
- columns. Click the
- <media its:translate="no" type="image" src="figures/go-down.png"><span
its:translate="yes">down</span></media> button in the
- toolbar, pick <gui>Visible Columns</gui> and select the columns that you want
- to be visible. You will then be able to sort by those columns. See
- <link xref="nautilus-list"/> for descriptions of available columns.</p>
-</section>
+ <title>List view</title>
+
+ <p>To sort files in a different order, click one of the column headings in
+ the file manager. For example, click <gui>Type</gui> to sort by file type.
+ Click the column heading again to sort in the reverse order.</p>
+ <p>In list view, you can show columns with more attributes and sort on those
+ columns. Click the
+ <gui><media its:translate="no" type="image" src="figures/go-down.png"><span its:translate="yes">View
options</span></media></gui>
+ button in the toolbar, pick <gui>Visible Columns</gui> and select the columns
+ that you want to be visible. You will then be able to sort by those columns.
+ See <link xref="nautilus-list"/> for descriptions of available columns.</p>
-<!--
-<section id="compact-view">
- <title>Compact view</title>
- <p>You can sort files in Compact view in the same way that you can sort them in
- the Icon view. The only difference is that you can't manually position the files
- anywhere you want; they are always organized as a list in this view.</p>
</section>
--->
<section id="ways">
- <title>Ways of sorting files</title>
- <terms>
- <item>
- <title>By Name</title>
- <p>Sorts alphabetically by the name of the file.</p>
- </item>
- <item>
- <title>By Size</title>
- <p>Sorts by the size of the file (how much disk space it takes up). Sorts
- from smallest to largest by default.</p>
- </item>
- <item>
- <title>By Type</title>
- <p>Sorts alphabetically by the file type. Files of the same type are grouped
- together, then sorted by name.</p>
- </item>
- <item>
- <title>By Modification Date</title>
- <p>Sorts by the date and time that a file was last changed. Sorts from oldest
- to newest by default.</p>
- </item>
- </terms>
+ <title>Ways of sorting files</title>
+
+ <terms>
+ <item>
+ <title>By Name</title>
+ <p>Sorts alphabetically by the name of the file.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <title>By Size</title>
+ <p>Sorts by the size of the file (how much disk space it takes up). Sorts
+ from smallest to largest by default.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <title>By Type</title>
+ <p>Sorts alphabetically by the file type. Files of the same type are
+ grouped together, then sorted by name.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <title>By Modification Date</title>
+ <p>Sorts by the date and time that a file was last changed. Sorts from
+ oldest to newest by default.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <title>By Access Date</title>
+ <p>Sorts by the date and time that a file was last read. Sorts from
+ oldest to newest by default.</p>
+ </item>
+ </terms>
+
</section>
</page>
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/files-templates.page b/gnome-help/C/files-templates.page
index 2410c9a..b32688f 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/files-templates.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/files-templates.page
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/";
type="topic" style="task"
id="files-templates">
+
<info>
<link type="guide" xref="files#faq"/>
- <desc>Quickly create new documents from custom file templates.</desc>
-
<revision pkgversion="3.6.0" version="0.2" date="2012-09-28" status="review"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.13.92" date="2014-09-22" status="review"/>
<credit type="author">
<name>Anita Reitere</name>
@@ -16,7 +16,10 @@
<name>Michael Hill</name>
<email>mdhillca gmail com</email>
</credit>
+
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
+
+ <desc>Quickly create new documents from custom file templates.</desc>
</info>
<title>Templates for commonly-used document types</title>
@@ -27,24 +30,38 @@
For example, you could create a template document with your letterhead.</p>
<steps>
- <title>Make a new template</title>
- <item><p>Create a document that you are going to use as a template. For
- example, you could make your letterhead in a word processing application.
- </p></item>
- <item><p>Save the file with the template content in the <file>Templates
- </file> folder in your <file>Home</file> folder. If the <file>Templates
- </file> folder doesn't exist, you will need to create it first.</p></item>
+ <title>Make a new template</title>
+ <item>
+ <p>Create a document that you are going to use as a template. For
+ example, you could make your letterhead in a word processing
+ application.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Save the file with the template content in the <file>Templates</file>
+ folder in your <file>Home</file> folder. If the <file>Templates</file>
+ folder does not exist, you will need to create it first.</p>
+ </item>
</steps>
<steps>
<title>Use a template to create a document</title>
- <item><p>Open the folder where you want to place the new document.</p></item>
- <item><p>Right-click anywhere in the empty space in the folder, then choose
- <gui style="menuitem">New Document</gui>. The names of available
- templates will be listed in the submenu.</p></item>
- <item><p>Choose your desired template from the list.</p></item>
- <item><p>Enter a filename for the newly-created document.</p></item>
- <item><p>Double-click the file to open it and start editing.</p></item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Open the folder where you want to place the new document.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Right-click anywhere in the empty space in the folder, then choose
+ <gui style="menuitem">New Document</gui>. The names of available
+ templates will be listed in the submenu.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Choose your desired template from the list.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Enter a filename for the newly-created document.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Double-click the file to open it and start editing.</p>
+ </item>
</steps>
</page>
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/files-tilde.page b/gnome-help/C/files-tilde.page
index 8855943..7c1dfd1 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/files-tilde.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/files-tilde.page
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@
<info>
<link type="guide" xref="files#faq"/>
<link type="seealso" xref="files-hidden"/>
- <desc>These are backup files. They are hidden by default.</desc>
<revision pkgversion="3.6.0" version="0.2" date="2012-09-28" status="review"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.13.92" date="2014-09-22" status="candidate"/>
<credit type="author">
<name>Phil Bull</name>
@@ -18,24 +18,28 @@
<name>Michael Hill</name>
<email>mdhillca gmail com</email>
</credit>
+
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
+
+ <desc>These are backup files. They are hidden by default.</desc>
</info>
<title>What is a file with a <file>~</file> at the end of its name?</title>
<p>Files with a <file>~</file> at the end of their names (for example,
- <file>example.txt~</file>) are automatically created backup copies of documents
- edited in the <app>gedit</app> text editor or other applications. It is
- safe to delete them, but there's no harm to leave them on your computer.</p>
+ <file>example.txt~</file>) are automatically created backup copies of
+ documents edited in the <app>gedit</app> text editor or other applications.
+ It is safe to delete them, but there is no harm to leave them on your
+ computer.</p>
<p>These files are hidden by default. If you are seeing them, that is because
- you either selected <gui>Show Hidden Files</gui> (in the
- <media its:translate="no" type="image" src="figures/go-down.png"><span
its:translate="yes">down</span></media> menu of the
- <app>Files</app> toolbar) or pressed
- <keyseq><key>Ctrl</key><key>H</key></keyseq>. You can hide them again by
- repeating either of these steps.</p>
+ you either selected <gui>Show Hidden Files</gui> (in the
+ <gui><media its:translate="no" type="image" src="figures/go-down.png"><span its:translate="yes">View
options</span></media></gui>
+ menu of the <app>Files</app> toolbar) or pressed
+ <keyseq><key>Ctrl</key><key>H</key></keyseq>. You can hide them again by
+ repeating either of these steps.</p>
<p>These files are treated in the same way as normal hidden files. See
- <link xref="files-hidden"/> for advice on dealing with hidden files.</p>
+ <link xref="files-hidden"/> for advice on dealing with hidden files.</p>
</page>
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